'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' — Watch The First Trailer

We hope you like little people — and lots of ’em — because The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is going to be huge. If you thought the ring caused trouble in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, just wait until you see what Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) had to go through to get it in the first place!

Some of your favorites — including Gandolf (Ian McKellen), Legolas (Orlando Bloom) and even Smeagol — return in the Peter Jackson-directed epic, along with a handful of newbies.